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The Big Idea Balseros
by Alfredo Gonzalez   
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The Big Idea Balseros

Category:  Memoir
Publisher: Trafford Publishing

ISBN-10:  1425102816

Type: Non-Fiction

Pages: 276

Copyright: 
apr 17,2007

In August 1994, more than 30,000 Cubans fled the dictatorship of Fidel Castro in the hopes that one day; the Cuban people would be free. This stirring memoir relates the harrowing tale of Alfredo Gonzalez, one of many brave and fearless Balseros to leave Cuba..

                    In Memory

To my Mother and my Father who died in Cuba, and to those rafters who lost their lives in pursuit of their dreams. Likewise, for those brothers "Balseros" wherever they are...

   


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Reviewed by Maryanne Raphael 5/22/2007
Loved the cover. I would love to review this book. You can see all my reviews at www.authorsden.com/maryanneraphael.
Sounds like an exciting inspiring book.
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